Join Queensland Childcare Services – Where Passion Meets Purpose At QCCS, you'll never stand alone.
You'll be part of a team that values connection, celebrates growth, and supports you — both professionally and personally.
Lead Educator Lead Educators are responsible for guiding a room with creativity and confidence, mentoring team members, and ensuring high-quality educational programs.
Schedule Monday – Friday, up to 38 hours per week (flexible options available) Location Glass House Mountains Compensation Up to $39/hr + super Responsibilities Lead curriculum planning and program delivery for children aged 0–5 years Mentor and support Assistant Educators Foster inclusive, engaging, and safe learning environments Build strong partnerships with families and the wider community Ensure compliance with regulatory and centre standards Qualifications & Attributes Diploma in Early Childhood Education Current Blue Card Leadership experience and robust curriculum knowledge Excellent communication and teamwork skills Exceptional Benefits Above Award Pay: Enjoy up to 20% above award wages, plus monthly bonuses and profit-sharing for leadership roles.
Childcare Discount: Receive up to 75% off childcare fees for your family.
Flexible Work Options: Up to 38 hours per week with flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
Free Uniforms to make your mornings hassle-free.
Extra Annual Leave for Early Childhood Teachers, recognising the importance of rest and rejuvenation.




Relocation Support if you're moving to join our QCCS family.
Growth & Development Paid Professional Development including First Aid, CPR, Food Safety, Fire, and Child Protection training.
Fully Funded Qualifications: Certificate III and Diploma courses, plus financial support for Bachelor and postgraduate studies.
Mentoring & Support: Access to pedagogy leaders, ECT mentors, and monthly collaboration meetings.
QCCS Scholarship Pathways Program to support your study and career advancement.
Career Growth Opportunities across 24 centres — from educator to leadership roles.
Health, Wellbeing & Recognition 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental, financial, and physical wellbeing.
Tenure Bonus Program with amazing gifts for 5, 10, and more years of service.
End-of-Year Gifts and regular appreciation events.
Modern, Safe Environments with CCTV systems to ensure the wellbeing of children and staff.
Why QCCS?
With over 30 years of excellence, QCCS offers diverse programs — including beach, bush, and farm kindy, swimming programs, and healthy bodies initiatives.
You'll work in a community-driven organisation that truly values its people and invests in their success.
Join a team where your impact matters — and where you'll always have the support you deserve.
Apply today and start your journey with Queensland Childcare Services.
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📌 Lead Educator (Queensland)
🏢 Queensland Childcare Services
📍 Queensland